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4.5 out of 5

"I like the location. " More

By a verified traveller on Sat 14 Oct 2023

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Classic Room, 3 Single Beds (Haram)

Bed Count 3 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Classic Room, 3 Single Beds (City)

Bed Count 3 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Classic Room (Quad bed, Kaaba)

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Kaaba)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Classic Room (Quad bed, Haram)

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Junior Suite (Kaaba)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Hotel Description

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Swissôtel Makkah's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Great Mosque of Makkah. Free WiFi in public areas, a restaurant and a bar are available.

  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the breakfast
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Great Mosque of Makkah and 7 minutes on foot from Kaaba
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee

Swissôtel Makkah ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.5 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Swissôtel Makkah

Everyone (1) Family (1)
5 out of 5
I like the location.

Posted by on 14 Oct 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

16 Oct 2023 by Hotel Management

Dear Mohammed, thank you for your positive feedback towards our location that directly faces the holy Kaaba. We are always honored to welcome you to Swissotel Makkah. Waiting to serve you again on your next visit soon.

4 out of 5

Nice and close to the Haram

It is good but the entrance is not directly to Haram, you should go through market or through underground parking. Please n general was very good

Posted by , from Oman on 2 Jul 2017

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Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Swissôtel Makkah. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. This 5-star Makkah hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1487 guestrooms or units
  • 43 levels
  • Built in 2011
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Free cots/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Makkah Station (9 km / 5.6 mi)
  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle

Room Amenities

Swissôtel Makkah offers 1487 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a hydromassage showerhead, dressing gowns, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • HD television
  • Fridge
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Cots (free)
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Dressing gowns
  • Slippers
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout curtains
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Exterior corridor access
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Swissôtel Makkah has a restaurant on site.

Cafe Swiss – On-site restaurant. Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Al Rowad Restaurant – This fine-dining restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.

24-hour room service is available.

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 16

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for SAR 241.5 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Swissôtel Makkah

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

This property uses a grey water recycling system

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels) guidelines.

  • Grey water recycling system
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Annual carbon offsets
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Second check-in time starts at 6:00 PM
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Security system
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Gloves are available to guests
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitisation guidelines ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Service animals not allowed
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately SAR 90 for adults and from SAR 45 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: SAR 800 per vehicle (return, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Rollaway bed fee: SAR 241.5 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Makkah Swissotel
  • Swissotel Makkah
  • Swissotel Makkah Hotel
  • Swissotel Makkah Hotel Mecca
  • Swissotel Makkah Mecca
  • Swissotel Makkah
  • Swissôtel Makkah Hotel
  • Swissôtel Makkah Makkah
  • Swissôtel Makkah Hotel Makkah

You should know

  • Only Muslims can go into the holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
  • In accordance with local laws, unmarried guests may be restricted from sharing rooms. Guests are obligated to provide proof of marriage, if requested by the property.
  • Couples who want to share a room are obligated to provide proof of marriage.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Alcohol isn't served or allowed at Swissôtel Makkah.

Awards & Affiliations

Eco-certified property

This property participates in Green Globe – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

  • Green Globe
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